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Lough Corrib

  • July 25, 2014
  • By KIDS DISCOVER

A dozen boats from different eras found in Lough Corrib, a lake in western Ireland, include a large log boat carved about 4,500 years ago. One medieval vessel even held Viking-style battleaxes. A marine surveyor discovered the boats while updating charts of the lake.

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